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Drilling Moratorium Means Hard Times for Gulf Rig Workers
Posted by
Bosque
704 days ago (
http://www.nytimes.com
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The drill ban could jeopardize 50,000 jobs, according to one estimate, hurting many blue-collar coastal communities.
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